Experienced Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation staff will conduct a one-hour clinic in stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) on Saturday, Aug. 20, at 9 a.m. in Paradise Cove at the Castaic Lake Recreation Area.

Participants will be introduced to basic paddling techniques and paddleboard safety. No experience is necessary. Equipment is provided. Prepare to get wet. Registration is requested prior to day of class. Students must be 18 years old to register but children 8 and older may register with a registered parent or guardian.

Call the lake office at 661-257-4050 for information. Cost is $20 per session.

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